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This is an easy recipe for Chicken Tikka Masala–chicken marinated in yogurt and spices and then served in a tomato cream sauce. Serve with rice or warm flatbreads. It's a spicy, tomato-based dish seasoned with garlic, ginger, fenugreek and garam masala.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken tikka masala using 16 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tikka Masala:

1. Get 1 kg Boneless chicken breasts
2. Get 5-6 garlic cloves finely grated
3. Make ready 3 tsp ginger
4. Prepare 2 tsp Turmeric
5. Take 2 tsp Garam Masala
6. Get 2 tsp Coriander Powder
7. Prepare tsp Ground Cumin2
8. Make ready 1 1/2 cup Plain curd
9. Get to taste Salt
10. Take 4 tbsp Oil
11. Get 1 Onion sliced
12. Take 1/2 cup Tomato puree
13. Take 4-5 Cardamom pods 4-5
14. Make ready 3 Tomatoes
15. Prepare 2 cups heavy cream
16. Prepare 3/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

There are various tales about the origins of Chicken Tikka Masala, and most are along the lines of the following: That a British aristocrat was served Chicken Tikka (chicken on skewers chargrilled in a tandoor) and sent it back to the kitchen, complaining it was dry. In response to which the enterprising chef added a curry. And the chicken is perfectly tender with the creamiest, most flavor-packed sauce ever! Chicken Tikka Masala is creamy and easy to make right at home in one pan with simple ingredients!

Steps to make Chicken Tikka Masala:

1. First make marinate for chicken by combining garlic, ginger, turmeric, garam masala, coriander, and cumin in a small bowl.
2. Whisk yogurt, salt, and half of spice mixture in a medium bowl; add chicken and turn to coat. Cover and chill minimum 4 hours. Cover and chill remaining spice mixture.
3. Heat ghee in a large heavy pot over medium heat. Add onion, tomato paste and cardamom to cook, until tomato paste has darkened and onion is soft.
4. Add remaining half of spice mixture and cook, stirring often, until bottom of pot begins to brown.
5. Add tomatoes. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, stirring often and cook until sauce thickens.
6. Add cream and chopped cilantro. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens, 30-40 minutes.
7. Meanwhile, preheat broiler. Arrange chicken on rack in a single layer. Broil until chicken starts to blacken in spots.
8. Cut chicken into bite-size pieces, add to sauce, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through, 8-10 minutes. Serve with rice and cilantro sprigs.

Full of incredible flavours, it rivals any Indian restaurant! Aromatic golden chicken pieces in an incredible creamy curry sauce, this Chicken Tikka Masala recipe is one of the best you will try! Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Slice the chicken into bite-sized chunks. Combine the cubed chicken with the yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, salt, cumin, garam masala, and paprika and stir until well-coated.

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